This is a list of federal census records and state census records pertinent to Scott County, Tennessee. The microfilm number listed for federal records is the number and roll used by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). The Archival Research Catalog (ARC) number, when present, represents the number used to view that record at the NARA website. The microfilm number for state records is the number used at the Tennessee State Library and Archives (TSLA).
The "YES" in the "Online Images" columns means the microfilm images can be viewed somewhere online usually at one or more of the usual online providers (e.g., FamilySearch.org, Ancestry.com, or NARA.gov).
Federal Census Records for Scott County
Census Year
Record Type
Online Images
Microfilm Number
1850
Federal Population Schedule
Yes
M432 roll 895
Agriculture Schedule
Yes
T1135 roll 4; ARC# 86771888
Manufacturers Schedule
Yes
T1135 roll 30; ARC# 86787641
Mortality Schedule
No
T655 roll 26
Slave Holder Schedule
No
M432 roll 906
Social Statistics Schedule
Yes
T1135 roll 36; ARC# 86789882
1860
Federal Population Schedule
Yes
M432 roll 1271 vol 17
Agriculture Schedule
Yes
T1135 roll 10; ARC# 86774704
Manufacturers Schedule
Yes
T1135 roll 31; ARC# 86787824
Mortality Schedule
No
T655 roll 27
Slave Holder Schedule
No
M653 roll 1285
Social Statistics Schedule
Yes
T1135 roll 37; ARC# 86790152
1870
Federal Population Schedule
Yes
M593 roll 1559 vol 25
Agriculture Schedule
Yes
T1135 roll 15; ARC# 86777722
Manufacturers Schedule
No
T1135 roll 33 [Note: this roll is missing at NARA]
Social Statistics Schedule
Yes
T1135 roll 38; ARC# 86790339
1880
Federal Population Schedule
Yes
T9 roll 1277 vol 28
Agriculture Schedule
Yes
T1135 roll 27; ARC# 86785287
Manufacturers Schedule
Yes
T1135 roll 35; ARC# 86789054
Mortality Schedule
No
T655 roll 30
1890
Federal Population Schedule
No
destroyed by fire 10 Jan 1921
Agriculture Schedule
No
destroyed by fire 10 Jan 1921
Manufacturers Schedule
No
destroyed by fire 10 Jan 1921
Mortality Schedule
No
destroyed by fire 10 Jan 1921
Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War
Yes
M123 roll 95
1900
Federal Population Schedule
Yes
T623 Roll 1595
Soundex for 1900 Population Schedule
No
T1072 Rolls 1 through 187
1910
Federal Population Schedule
Yes
T623 Roll 1595
Miracode for 1910 Population Schedule
No
T1276 Rolls 1 through 146
1920
Federal Population Schedule
Yes
T625 Roll 1761
1930
Federal Population Schedule
Yes
T626 Roll 2271
1940
Federal Population Schedule
Yes
T627 Roll 3932
1950
Federal Population Schedule is constrained by the 72-year privacy rule. The schedule is currently expected to be released for public viewing sometime in Apr 2022.
